GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

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WordMeaning
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
spoofdeceive
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winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
herbivorousfeeding on plants
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
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disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity